Archive for ‘Pipeline Repair Products’

Illegal tapping of oil pipelines is costing oil companies billions of dollars in lost product each year and the problem is growing around the globe. Furthermore, the process of locating the illegal taps, repairing the pipeline, and cleaning up the environmental damage is putting a significant strain on operational resources and manpower. To help combat this […] ↓ Read the rest of this entry…

The PLIDCO Split+Sleeve is one of the industry standards for repairing active leaks without having to shut down the line. Now the complete installation video is being made available on their website. View video by Clicking Here

Anyone that is concerned about the ever-present corrosion of pipeline risers at water level should investigate this innovative repair fitting called the Riser Weld+End from PLIDCO. It is a quick repair that requires no welding. They have made a short video describing how it works you can watch by clicking here.

Repair of underwater risers on offshore rigs are an inherently safer project if you can do it without welding. It’s also a faster and less expensive. A product called the Riser Weld+End from PLIDCO is designed to simplify the replacement of underwater risers on offshore gas and oil lines–without welding underwater. This fitting has additional […] ↓ Read the rest of this entry…

Not all repairs or maintenance challenges to onshore and offshore pipelines can be met by an “off-the-shelf” product. When that is the case, PLIDCO, the world’s original manufacturer of pipeline repair fittings has specialists and an advanced machining and fabricating factory ready to respond quickly. Since 1949, PLIDCO has designed and manufactured thousands of fittings […] ↓ Read the rest of this entry…

There are many reasons why a pipeline needs to be repaired or a section of it replaced. These reasons can be broken down into five key categories: 1. vandalism 2. corrosion (internal and external) 3. nature (weather and temperature) 4. material failure (gaskets and welds) 5. accidents (boat anchors and construction equipment) The above reasons […] ↓ Read the rest of this entry…